Diurnally changing effects of locomotor activity on body temperature in laboratory mice

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 837-843

  Weinert, D ^a   Waterhouse, J ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Circadian rhythms; Laboratory mice; Locomotor activity; Masking

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HOUSING; HUMIDITY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TELEMETRY; THERMOREGULATION; TIME;

EID: 0032029540     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00546-5     Document Type: Article

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